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No bill proposed for complete abolition of manual scavenging: GovernmentThe Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment stated that no bill exists for complete mechanisation of sewerage cleaning and ending ...
A little help from mechanical friendsIndia can fix this problem - if it puts its back into it. Nearly 75% of urban infrastructure is yet to be built. So, design and build it ri...
Faridabad Sewer Deaths: Congress demands Govt job, compensation to families"The state government should make it mandatory to completely mechanise the process of cleaning sewers and septic tanks so that people's liv...
Centre to launch scheme aimed at preventing deaths due to manual scavenging this monthAccording to official data, over 900 workers have died while cleaning sewers or septic tanks since 1993 but activists say the number is muc...
CPCB orders closure of hot mix plants, stone crushers in Delhi-NCR till November 17"Frequency of mechanised cleaning of roads and water sprinkling to be increased, particularly on road stretches with high dust generation p...
Government to introduce bill to make law banning manual scavenging more stringentThe bill proposes to make the law banning manual scavenging more stringent by increasing the imprisonment term and the fine amount, the off...
New Delhi station gets mechanised cleaning systemThe entire station has now been divided into zones and sub-zones with earmarked supervision for proper accountability, said a Northern Rail...
Mechanised sweepers likely to wipe out pourakarmikas from half of city roadsThe new garbage contracts being finalised will give bidders an option to either use pourakarmikas or bring in mechanised sweepers for stree...
Bengaluru gets mechanised street sweepersThe civic body is in the process of procuring a large truck-mounted mechanical sweeper at around `90 lakh from New Delhi-based TPS Infrastr...
Punjab Deputy CM Sukhbir Singh Badal inaugurates mechanised cleanliness systemHe said this project would further be launched at tehsil level with a view to making Punjab the country's most clean and litter-free state.
Railways allows 100% FDI in setting up of bio-toilets, laundry facilityRailways has identified toilets as one of the 17 special areas where 100 per cent foreign and private investment can bring about major inve...
Railways to set up 42 laundries for supply of clean bed rollsThere are already 21 laundries operational. But 42 more such units will be made functional to cater to the growing demand for clean linen i...
CAG raps Railways for not maintaining cleanlinessCAG has slammed Railways for not effectively implementing Railway Board's guidelines for mechanised cleaning of major stations
- Vizag port mechanisation programme on track, says chairman
The Visakhapatnam Port Trust (VPT) has initiated a series of mechanised coal handling programmes, a top official said here today.
Executive lounges, escalators at major railway stations soonRailways have decided to introduce a slew of measures including setting up of executive lounges and installation of escalators at 50 major ...
- Escorts to roll out recast plan
Delhi-based tractor and engineering major Escorts is working on a restructuring plan that will help the group nearly double its turnover fr...
- Railways outsourcing cleanliness to ragpickers
Railways is finding meaningful ways to engage ragpickers across the country. They are being pressed into service to clean the tracks at sta...